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What are whole numbers? How are they different from natural numbers? Are all natural numbers whole numbers? Explain. [2 MARKS]

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Whole numbers: 1 Mark
Explanation: 1 Mark

All the counting numbers are called natural numbers (i.e. 1,2,3,4...). These natural numbers along with 0 form the group of whole numbers. All the natural numbers are also whole numbers but all the whole numbers are not natural numbers.


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